From Apocalypse to Way of Life
Environmental Crisis in the American Century
The first Green Wave of the 1960s created a flood of apocalyptic visions in literature and film, from The Population Bomb to Soylent Green, along with a torrent of political activism that launched Earth Day and the Green Party. Today, even as we more fully apprehend the dimensions of our planet's decay, we have become perversely accustomed to the sword that hangs over us.From Apocalypse to Way of Life is the most stirring, comprehensive account of the environmental crisis since Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. In vivid prose, Frederick Buell illustrates the growing complexity of our ecological catastrophe as well as the suffocating political an…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-135-95313-3
- EAN: 9781135953133
- Produktnummer: 22634649
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 507 KB
Über den Autor
Frederick Buell teaches English and cultural studies at Queens College/CUNY. He is the author of National Culture and the New Global System and W.H. Auden as a Social Poet. He has also published a collection of poetry, Full Summer.
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